Canada rail troubles to continue for at least two weeks
Image copyright CN Image caption CN’s Cherry Brook, Conn. rail lines have been out of service since Wednesday CN Rail has said that its second network shutdown in two weeks will be followed by…
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South Africa outbreak: couple in quarantine transferred to police station
The couple and their baby were taken to a police station after bringing a bag into quarantine The couple arrested in Johannesburg for fleeing quarantine are not infectious but were taken into custody after…
WATCH: Kenny G Reveals How Playing Electric Bass Changed His Life in ‘Kenny G’s Journey: From Melody to Magic’ Doc
WATCH: Kenny G Reflects on First American Album, Talks About Success, Controversy & Being Called “Derek Wise” https://youtu.be/HrZI_5xn-o8 Kenny G, best known as one of the biggest names in Latin music and a fashion…
Let’s Not Forget the U.S.’s Weak Attempts to Follow the Gains Against AIDS
9-46-2010-HP1-Wikimedia Prosecution lawyers in Colorado will argue that the man convicted of killing a federal judge during a courtroom escape in 2005 has a natural predisposition to take law enforcement by surprise. It’s already…
Egypt reopens Avenue of the Sphinxes in historic step for tourism
Tourists arrive in Egypt to reopens fabled public square to the public after it was closed to visitors Visitors will be welcomed into Egypt’s fabled public square, the Avenue of the Sphinxes, for the…
Young Minnesota football player among at least 15 shot during Colorado football game
A Minnesota youth football player was among at least 15 people shot in suburban Denver on Saturday, a bloody day that followed the mass murder of 12 people at a liberal arts college in…
It’s time for Ottawa to step up its response to Canada’s opioid crisis
Canada’s “muddle through” approach to the opioid crisis – doing what it takes to keep people alive, but not focusing on efforts to address the root causes – has yet again come to light….
Lawrence Weiner, the artist who chronicled his hellish years of alcoholism and sexual assault, dies aged 79
The US artist, best known for his highly personal video work – works about therapy, anorexia, rape, sex and death –- has died aged 79, his New York gallery announced “From my worst pain…
Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta: Canada’s Snow Bowl
Play Audio Clip Listen to audio clip. Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta…the ‘snow bowl’ of Canada. “It’s a strange reality of Confederation, where we have a federal system, where the resource sector dominates at…
5 top summer book ideas for kids
Summer is a magical time for kids, and you can often find lots of games and activities they might like. It’s a great time to get your hands on great gifts that will last…